David Brin's exploration of the relative importance
of environmental stewardship in times of crisis is especially compelling when discussed on a planet with a damaged ecosystem during an interstellar war.
The B stands for benefit, and companies seeking the status undergo a rigorous assessment process and periodic audits to document their performance on more than 170 specific
measures of environmental stewardship, employee pay and benefits, and contributions to community well - being.
While conservation officers do a great
job of environmental stewardship, they have little to no experience investigating the geotechnical complexities of large scale mining disasters or the actions of government's mines safety staff and procedures.
Nevertheless, to shrink from recognizing our intermediate status vis - à - vis nature and something that transcends nature is to preclude any intellectually coherent
notion of environmental stewardship, as well as any critical moral understanding regarding what human beings actually do both within and to the natural order.
Animal protectionists assert that the trapping industry and wildlife damage control programs (such as the USDA - APHIS - Wildlife Services agency and private wildlife control companies) constitute the worst
expression of environmental stewardship.
This is an especially important year for all of us to push forward on our
work of environmental stewardship, improving our local food system, and growing our communities, so let's go out and get some work done!
He has a decades - long track
record of environmental stewardship, working with conservationists, hydrologists, microbiologists, and others to responsibly manage habitat and enhance wildlife preservation.
Centrally located in vibrant Nashville, Tennessee, our campus rests on twelve verdant acres shared with Trinity Presbyterian Church, with which we hold the common
values of environmental stewardship, music programs, and building of inclusive and diverse communities.
In 2016, Ulster County's environmental initiatives and achievements were featured in National Geographic magazine, in a pull - out supplement, called «Dreaming Green» that Hein said at the time focused on the county's efforts to set a positive
example of environmental stewardship.
The curriculum outline, developed with a two - year National Science Foundation planning grant to explore the transformation of STEM learning, brings together all elements of STEM — science, technology, engineering, and mathematics — around a
theme of environmental stewardship.
In England, two
tiers of environmental stewardship were in place between 2005 and 2014; Entry Level Stewardship (ELS) was open to all farmers, whereas Higher Level Stewardship (HLS) provided greater financial rewards for more substantial and rigorous schemes involving planting bee - friendly plots or strips along the sides of fields.
Through this year - round process, they develop an
understanding of environmental stewardship, the interconnectedness of people to one another, to their community, and to the earth, and an appreciation for the value — and the joy — of meaningful work.
This nonprofit organization, located on an island off the coast of Maine, offers young people meaningful hands - on opportunities to serve on the front
lines of environmental stewardship.
«HOK is recognized globally as a
champion of environmental stewardship through sustainable design, and we are thrilled to partner with them to advance our efforts to achieve broad industry adoption of the WELL Building Standard,» said Delos Founder and CEO Paul Scialla.
Having spent a big part of my career building mining projects in the international arena, much of it in the 3rd world, I can state from experience that modern - day international mining and processing companies build mines and manufacturing facilities in the 3rd world to a standard that is equivalent to what we do here in the US, both in
terms of environmental stewardship, safety and quality, and efficiency.
John M. Wallace, climatologist at University of Washington: «Global warming is real, it's serious, but it's just one of many global challenges we're facing... I portray it as part of a broader
problem of environmental stewardship — preserving a livable planet with abundant resources for future generations.»
Previously, Caroline was the
Head of Environmental Stewardship at the Clinton Global Initiative where she spearheaded the development of over 100 projects addressing significant environmental socioeconomic challenges.
The new $ 22 million home for the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management will, appropriately enough, be a
showcase of environmental stewardship incorporating sustainable design principles.
In doing so, Stasch used her influence to lead other organizations into a complicated web of progressive foundations, pushing radical economic change in the
name of environmental stewardship.
The researchers stress that because reductions in lawn water use are closely related to reductions in water contamination, a greater
sense of environmental stewardship could be tied to everyday activities such as cutting back on unnecessary lawn irrigation.
Mr. Suarez and other business leaders fear that the provision would undermine economic development in the state by holding projects to an unreasonable — and unattainable —
level of environmental stewardship.
The oil and gas industry has a long
history of environmental stewardship and successful operations in the Arctic, including exploration, development, production, and transport, enabled by continuous technology advances and learnings from experience.
We are committed to sourcing quality ingredients and we work with farmers who share our sense
of environmental stewardship.
For the students, the benefit is often a sense
of environmental stewardship.
Gotch wants her sons to understand issues like wealth inequality, which she feels most schools gloss over, and to develop a strong sense
of environmental stewardship.
It is vital that companies around the world start embracing a sense
of environmental stewardship, especially given that businesses account for around half of the world's electricity consumption.